Swedish noun

en brevlåda

a post box (collection point for mail), a mailbox, a letterbox (delivery point for mail)

Meaning

a post box (collection point for mail); a mailbox, a letterbox (delivery point for mail)

Forms

Forms of brevlåda
Singular, indefiniteen brevlåda
Singular, definitebrevlådan
Plural, indefinitebrevlådor
Plural, definitebrevlådorna

brevlåda is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor brevlåda, den stora brevlådan. Check another noun

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Is it en brevlåda or ett brevlåda?

Questions

What does brevlåda mean in English?

brevlåda means “a post box (collection point for mail), a mailbox, a letterbox (delivery point for mail)”.

Is it en brevlåda or ett brevlåda?

It is en brevlåda, and “the a post box” is brevlådan.

What is the plural of brevlåda?

The plural of brevlåda is brevlådor, and the definite plural is brevlådorna.

Origin

brev (“letter”) + låda (“box”)

Nearby common words

brevlåda is number 8,390 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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